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Tampa Museum of Art
Major art museum on the Riverwalk with Greek and Roman antiquities, modern art, and a strong photography collection.

Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
5h 15m
Average duration
5h 15m
Buses per day
1
Distance
121 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kissimmee, FL to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kissimmee, FL to Tampa, FL:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kissimmee, FL to Tampa, FL costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:57PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Kissimmee, FL to Tampa, FL buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Buena Ventura Lakes, Kissimmee | 5h15 | 10:25 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Kissimmee, FL to Tampa, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 33m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kissimmee, FL to Tampa, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kissimmee, FL to Tampa, FL buses use the Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) to Tampa, Marion Transit Center station pair, with some services arriving at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). Use this guide to compare Kissimmee, FL and Tampa, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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